Pubs, Bars & Clubs News – Page 336
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Hawthorn Leisure launches Buying Club with Pelican
Hawthorn Leisure, the newly established pub group, has entered a procurement deal with Pelican to form a Buyers Club for its 350 pub tenants
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McGowan’s acquires two freeholds
McGowan’s, the traditional Irish bar operator, has acquired the freeholds of two rural pubs, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsGreene King appoints Rob Rowley as non-exec
Greene King has today appointed Rob Rowley as a non-executive director of the board and a member of the audit and nomination committees
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Analyst corner: Jamie Rollo on Enterprise Inns
Jamie Rollo of Morgan Stanley looks ahead to Enterprise Inns’ Q3 interim management statement on 7 August, saying he expects like for like net income to be up 1.5%, boosted by the Easter shift, the World Cup and good weather
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SRA to accredit cafes
The Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA) is developing dedicated sustainability accreditation schemes for coffee shops, universities and cookery schools, M&C Report understands
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Former Festival Inns directors undertake Star refurbs
I@G Events, the multiple operator headed by former Festival Inns directors Iain Pert and Gordon Gilhooley, has taken another site with Star Pubs & Bars, which along with a different Star venue is to be renamed to reflect the drinks they will showcase
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Admiral recruits new people role
Admiral Taverns has appointed one of its senior team to a new role of head of recruitment and people development
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NewsFuller's bought Harp for 3k per sq ft
The Harp pub in London’s Covent Garden was sold to Fuller’s for a price of c£3,000 per square foot, according to AG&G, which acted for the seller
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Luminar invests £300k at Guildford club
Luminar, the nightclub operator, is to open its Cameo venue in Guildford next month following a £300,000 investment
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Young’s reveals details of £1.7m hotel development
London-based pub operator Young’s has invested £1.7m in a hotel and pub development in Richmond-on-Thames, which includes 13 new bedrooms and 80-cover dining room that reflect the area’s open parks
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NewsMarston's and The Sun look for pub of the future
Marston’s, the brewer and pub operator, has launched a joint initiative with The Sun newspaper to create a vision for the future of the British pub
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NewsBoisdale group exits pub site
Boisdale has exited its only pub site, the Lamb at Hindon in Salisbury, Wiltshire, as owner Young’s continues to grow its hotels portfolio
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London councils 'curb pub openings'
London councils are clamping down on granting planning permission for new drinking outlets, to prevent a “saturation of pubs” and the creation of “binge drinking hubs”, property agents have warned
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NewsHopkins for community pub minister
Kris Hopkins has been named the new community pubs minister, replacing Brandon Lewis following the Cabinet reshuffle
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Weymouth rejects late-night levy and EMRO
Weymouth has rejected the idea of consulting on an early morning restriction order or a late-night levy, due to concerns over ‘the terminal hour’ and the financial implications on businesses
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Moorhouse’s: pub acquisitions are years away
David Grant, managing director of Lancashire brewer and pub operator Moorhouse’s, has told M&C Report that he doesn’t expect to restart pub acquisitions for another two or three years
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NewsBrandon Lewis leaves pubs minister role
Brandon Lewis MP has promised that the pub industry will remain “well looked after”, following his promotion to Minister of State for the Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG) today
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NewsJack: Marston’s trading be ahead despite slowdown
A leading analyst has said that even though like-for-like trading should have slowed at Marston’s due to much tougher comps in Q3, he expect the company to still be ahead after nine months
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NewsJack: Fuller’s trading to have remained ahead
A leading analyst has said that the World Cup should have provided a slight boost to both the managed and tenanted estates (positive for drink-led outlets; negative for wet-led outlets) of Fuller’s
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NewsFuller's buys Covent Garden pub for c£7m
Fuller’s, the London-based brewer and pub operator, has bought a renowned freehold pub in Covent Garden for a sum believed to be c£7m, M&C Report understands